The Lovers' Exile

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The Lovers' Exile

1980

1h 27m

4.0(2 votes)

Drama

Overview

An adaptation of “The Courier for Hell” (“Meido no Hikyaku”) by Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1725).

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Tamao Yoshida

Chubei, a clerk

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Minosuke Yoshida

Umegawa, a prostitute

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Kanjuro Kiritake

Hachiemon, Chubei's friend; Magoemon, Chubei's father

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Oritaya Takemoto

Scene I Joruri Reciter

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Enza Tsuruzawa

Scene I Samisen Player

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Koshijidayu Takemoto

Scene II Jaruri Reciter

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Seiji Tsuruzawa

Scene II Samisen Player

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Mojidayu Takemoto

Scene III Jaruri Reciter

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Kishi Nozawa

Scene III Samisen Player

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The Lovers' Exile

The Lovers' Exile

Overview

Links & Resources

Cast & Crew

Tamao Yoshida

Minosuke Yoshida

Kanjuro Kiritake

Oritaya Takemoto

Enza Tsuruzawa

Koshijidayu Takemoto

Seiji Tsuruzawa

Mojidayu Takemoto

Kishi Nozawa

Similar Movies

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The Piano Lesson

Hamlet

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